1 Corinthians 6:13
Meats are for the belly, and the belly for meats; but God will destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for whoredom, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
14And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will raise us up by his own power.
Cross References
Matthew 15:17Do ye not observe, that every thing which entereth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is ejected into the vault?
Mark 7:19because it entereth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the vault, carrying off all the impurities of the food.
John 6:49Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and they are dead.
Romans 7:4Wherefore, my brethren, ye also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ; that ye might be for another, who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit for God.
Romans 14:7For no one of us liveth to himself, and no one dieth to himself.
1 Corinthians 3:16Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 6:13-20
Against Fornication. ( a. d. 57.) 12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. 13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body. 14 And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power. 15 Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the… Read the whole commentary →